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Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise: The Creation of a Symbolic Mode
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Full Title:
Donne's Anniversaries and the Poetry of Praise: The Creation of a Symbolic Mode
Contributors:
By (Author) Barbara Kiefer Lewalski
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: general
Dewey:
821.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
400
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
709g
Description
In his occasional poetry, and especially in his two elegaic Anniversary poems, Donne created a special symbolic mode in seventeenth-century poetry of praise and compliment. Barbara Kiefer Lewalski's reading of the Anniversary poems recognizes them as complex mixed-genre works which weld together formal, thematic, and structural elements from the oc
